3-star hotel just steps from Milano Centrale station, with air-conditioned rooms, 24-hour front desk and buffet breakfast: a practical base for exploring Milan.
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Hotel Folen is a 3-star hotel located in Milan, just 100 meters from Milano Centrale station and a few hundred meters from the metro lines, in one of the city’s busiest areas.
The property, entirely non-smoking, offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathroom, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, safe and desk, designed both for business travelers and for those visiting the city. Breakfast, served every morning, offers continental, Italian, vegetarian, gluten-free, American and buffet options, catering to different needs.
The front desk staff, available 24 hours a day and able to communicate in English, Italian and Chinese, is a constant point of reference for hotel guests, especially for those arriving in Milan for the first time. The location, particularly appreciated by couples with a score of 9.4, allows guests to reach the Bosco Verticale on foot and the main points of interest in the historic center within a few metro stops, making Hotel Folen a practical choice for getting around the city without needing a car.
Hotel Folen offers three room types, all air-conditioned and equipped with a private bathroom with courtesy set, floor-level shower and hairdryer, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels, wardrobe and safe in every unit. The Single Room, the most compact at 12 sqm, is designed for solo travelers looking for a functional solution near the station.
The two double rooms, both 18 sqm, differ in bed layout: the Double Room offers a large double bed and overlooks the city, while the Twin Room is designed for those who prefer to sleep separately, for example two colleagues or friends traveling together, keeping the same city view and the same bathroom features with bidet and courtesy set.
The most compact of Hotel Folen’s rooms, at 12 sqm with just one single bed, ideal for solo travelers. The private bathroom features a floor-level shower, courtesy set and slippers; the room is air-conditioned and equipped with wardrobe, safe and tiled flooring.
An 18 sqm room with a large double bed and city view, among the largest in the property. The private bathroom includes a bidet, floor-level shower and hairdryer, while the sleeping area offers a flat-screen cable TV and a safe for valuables.
Identical in size to the Double Room but with two separate single beds, suitable for those sharing the stay without having to share a bed. Overlooking the city, it has a private bathroom with bidet and courtesy set, wardrobe, safe and flat-screen cable TV.
Hotel Folen offers guests a 24-hour front desk, with staff speaking English, Italian and Chinese, as well as practical services such as luggage storage, express check-in and check-out and daily housekeeping. The property is entirely non-smoking and features a lift, a common area with TV lounge and rooms accessible for guests with disabilities, with bathrooms equipped with handrails and wheelchair access.
Security is ensured by CCTV cameras, smoke alarms and key card access. For dining, an on-site café, a bar and a snack bar are available, with wine and champagne on request. All rooms offer free WiFi, air conditioning and flat-screen TV, features that round out an offering designed for both short and extended stays in the heart of Milan.
Hotel Folen is located in the neighborhood behind Milano Centrale station, one of the liveliest and busiest areas of Milan, filled with bars, restaurants and businesses open until late in the evening. The street, Via Giovanni Battista Sammartini, is just steps from the tracks but far enough to remain quiet at night.
Milano Centrale station is about 100 meters away, while the Stazione Centrale metro stop is 350 meters away: from here, a few stops take you to both the historic center and the nightlife districts. Porta Garibaldi station and the Porta Nuova district, with its contemporary architecture, are about 1.3 km away, as is the Bosco Verticale, one of the symbols of Milan’s recent architecture. Linate Airport is 9 km away, easily reachable by taxi or bus.
For those who want to spend a few hours on culture, the Pinacoteca di Brera is 2.8 km away, while the GAM Milano, the Gallery of Modern Art, is about 1.7 km away, ideal for a walk in the Indro Montanelli Public Gardens. The Duomo and Piazza del Duomo are about 2.8 km away, as is the Sforza Castle and the nearby Sempione Park, perfect for an outdoor break in both summer and winter. Guests staying here can also easily reach the Navigli area or the Brera district by metro, without having to walk too far from the station.
Reviews particularly praise the location, rated 9.4 and especially appreciated by couples, along with the staff, which reaches 9.3. Cleanliness and free WiFi are also highly appreciated, while value for money, though positive, remains the lowest-rated category among those evaluated.
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No, Hotel Folen does not allow pets during the stay.
No, Hotel Folen does not offer a parking service for guests arriving by car.
Yes, Hotel Folen includes breakfast, available in continental, Italian, vegetarian, gluten-free, American and buffet versions.
Hotel Folen is located about 100 meters from Milano Centrale station, reachable in a few minutes on foot.
Yes, Hotel Folen offers free WiFi in all rooms, rated by guests with a score of 9.1.
Yes, Hotel Folen has rooms for guests with disabilities, wheelchair access and bathrooms with handrails and a lowered sink.
